To: "North American Fruit Explorers" <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [NAFEX] fruit buds vs vegetative buds
Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2005 16:22:23 -0500
Derry Walsh wrote:
The fruit buds are fat whereas the vegetative buds are thin and lie flat
along the
branch. Then there are spurs with clusters of fruit buds.
This is good information for a novice apple grower like me. I also have two
pears in my mini orchard. How do you tell the fruit buds from the leaf buds
on pears? Is it the same?
Doreen Howard